Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
Model | Toyota Solara | Volvo C30 | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 225 hp@5600 240 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 103.9 in | 3.2 in |
Length | 192.5 in | 167.4 in | 25.1 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 70.2 in | 1.3 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 57.0 in | -0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 3201 lb. | 239 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 38.2 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 53.6 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 53.1 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 42.3 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 36.4 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 47.0 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 41.5 in | 9.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.4 in | 33.9 in | 1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.8 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | 0.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.8 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 | -6.4 ft3 |
2006 Toyota Solara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 225-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It fits two adults comfortably. see full Toyota Solara review |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Excellent support for very long drives. Passengers in the rear say the same. see full Volvo C30 review |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lack of leg room. This car is a two seater. see full Volvo C30 review |